Tag: government

Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]

PP refutes endorsing JB before convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Leaders of the ruling People’s Party (PP) have dismissed reports of endorsing President Joyce Banda as the party’s presidential candidate […]

Britain gives Malawi $4.7 million for food aid

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain has given $4.7 million (2.9 million pounds) to Malawi for food aid as more than 1.6 million people face […]

Malawi Posts Corporation staff strike demand 46% salary increment

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Malawi Posts Corporation(MPC) are on a nationwide strike demanding a 46 percent salary increment. The strike has […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]

Robert Chasowa: How he died. The timeline of events

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Beginning 30th march 2011, Bingu Mutharika calls upon the DPP Youth Cadets to “protect” him from his critics in […]

Joyce Banda applaud IMF’s decision to award Malawi new loan

Published on July 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Tuesday applauded the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a new […]

JB’s reforms encourage UK MPs to urge budget support for Malawi

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

MPs on UK’s international development committee say budget support likely to be most efficient way of providing aid to Malawi […]

Malawi on the road to recovery – but the hard part’s just beginning

Published on July 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In just a few months, Malawi’s new president has undone much of the damage caused by her predecessor by implementing […]

IMF to table US$157 million credit to Malawi

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is today expected to table a US$157 million credit to Malawi under a three-year Extended Credit […]

DPP accuses govt of blocking them from holding rallies

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A war of words has ensued between the government officials and the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

Malawi aid champions Joyce Banda’s agenda

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Erieka Bennett, head of the AU Diaspora Forum, says Malawi’s Joyce Banda represents the type of leadership that Africa needs […]

Malawi losing out on natural resources

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has been urged to speed up development and enactment of policies and laws that will protect locals on access […]

Malawi widens net on illegal perks, closing on Ligoya

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has launched investigations into illegal payments made to high ranking public officers over the years. Those found to […]

Kamuzu College of Nursing students call off hunger strike

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Students at Kamuzu College of Nursing in Lilongwe have resumed taking food after they went without it on Saturday to […]

Forex availability has improved – Lipenga

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The recent devaluation and the removal of control of forex have helped to improve the availability of forex in Malawi, […]

President Banda warns on passport fraud

Published on July 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Immigration Department must walk its talk about sealing the loopholes that have allowed foreigners to acquire the Malawian passport. […]

Malawi Nominated as Awards Finalist in the 2012 Safari Awards

Published on July 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has been nominated as an awards finalist in the ŒBest African Tourism Board in Africa category in the 2012 […]